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Reading comprehension:
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climate
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extreme weather
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Question 1
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1 The article says that extreme weather is ...
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more common nowadays.
not natural.
more unusual in the USA.
Question 2
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2 Examples of extreme weather include ...
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warm, wet air.
El Niño and La Niña.
very hot weather in Europe.
Question 3
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3 One cause of extreme weather is ...
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floods across large areas.
very hot summers.
water vapour in the atmosphere.
Question 4
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4 Why was the rain in Nashville an extreme event?
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It last happened a thousand years ago.
A lot of rain fell over a long time period.
A lot of rain fell in a short time.
Question 5
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5 What happened after the extreme rain in Rio de Janeiro?
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There were big floods.
There were many deaths.
Millions of people were affected.
Question 6
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6 What caused many deaths in 2003?
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hot weather.
floods.
a drought.
Question 7
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7 The article says that extreme weather events are the result of...
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natural cycles.
human activity.
natural cycles and human activity.
Question 8
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8 What is happening to the oceans?
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They are getting bigger.
They are getting hotter.
They are producing greenhouse gases.
Question 9
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9 Satellites can measure ...
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the temparature of the Pacific Ocean.
the number of hurricanes.
the amount of water vapour in the air.
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